Hei Toki Raukaraka - Greenstone Adze Pendant

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Hei Toki Raukaraka - Greenstone Adze PendantWith expertise and power the carver wields the adze. Relied on for survival in ancient times, traditional tools are imbued with significance and meaning. The toki epitomises the artistry and skill of the craftsman, protector and provider. Of great mana (prestige), to wield the toki is to wield strength. This hei toki was carved by Aaron Marshall from raukaraka pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu, Aotearoa. It measures 35mm by 24mm. It has a

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is an iconic design of Te Arawa and Waikato iwi

Pounamu ring external diameter - 31 x 31mm

It measures 94mm by 28mm

It measures 65mm by 60mm

participants will have a fully completed and bound manaia to take home

To possess a patu onewa signified the status and mana (authority) of those who would wield it

hei manawa are the ideal gift for someone that you care about

It measures 77mm by 5mm and are hung with sterling silver hooks

It measures approximately 72 x 36 mm

This koru was carved by Jeremy Walsh from kōkopu pounamu sourced from Marsden of Te Wai Pounamu

Giving a porohita as a gift expresses a deep desire to have that person at the center of one's world